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Whether an Accused Person Aiding and Abetting or Found in The Company of others Armed will Be Guilty of the Offence of Armed Robbery

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Whether an Accused Person Aiding and Abetting or Found in The Company of others Armed will Be Guilty of the Offence of Armed Robbery

lawpavilion November 18, 2025

CASE TITLE:  ORI v. STATE (2025) LPELR-82011(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH JUNE, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: EVIDENCE LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED...

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Whether the Court Must First Convict an Accused Based on His Plea Before Requesting for Allocutus

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Whether the Court Must First Convict an Accused Based on His Plea Before Requesting for Allocutus

lawpavilion November 18, 2025

CASE TITLE: RASAKI v. STATE (2025) LPELR-82157(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 16TH OCTOBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE...

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Whether the Assessment of Credibility of Witnesses Is Within the Exclusive Preserve of the Trial Court

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Whether the Assessment of Credibility of Witnesses Is Within the Exclusive Preserve of the Trial Court

lawpavilion November 18, 2025

CASE TITLE: BABAYO v. PEOPLE OF GOMBE STATE (2025) LPELR-82510(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH NOVEMBER, 2025 PRACTICE AREA:...

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Board Chairmanship: Do the Articles of Association Trump CAMA?

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Board Chairmanship: Do the Articles of Association Trump CAMA?

lawpavilion November 18, 2025

CASE TITLE: GEOFF OHEN LTD & ANOR v. EKOCORP PLC & ANOR LPELR-81902(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 13TH JUNE, 2025JUSTICES:...

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The Legal Test for When a Company Is “Unable to Pay Its Debts

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The Legal Test for When a Company Is “Unable to Pay Its Debts

lawpavilion November 11, 2025

CASE TITLE: AURECON AMEI LTD & ANOR v. ZUMA ENERGY (NIG) LTD (2025) LPELR-81425(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND...

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Court May Enforce, Not Set Aside, Foreign Award

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Court May Enforce, Not Set Aside, Foreign Award

lawpavilion September 17, 2025

CASE TITLE: OIL & INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LTD v. HEMPEL PAINTS (SOUTH AFRICA) PTY LTD (2025) LPELR-81602(CA)JUDGMENT DATE:...

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Whether the Issue of Award of Custody of a Child of a Marriage Is Within The Discretion of The Court?

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Whether the Issue of Award of Custody of a Child of a Marriage Is Within The Discretion of The Court?

lawpavilion September 17, 2025

CASE TITLE: OKECHALU v. OKECHALU (2025) LPELR-81868(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  7TH MAY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: MATRIMONIAL CAUSES LEAD JUDGMENT:...

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Whether A Party Can Benefit from An Illegality and Whether Court(s) Can Enforce It?

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Whether A Party Can Benefit from An Illegality and Whether Court(s) Can Enforce It?

lawpavilion September 17, 2025

CASE TITLE:  ALHAJI ISIYAKU YAKUBU ENTERPRISES LTD & ORS v. HON. COMMISSIONER, MINISTRY OF HOUSING & ORS...

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Whether Oath-Taking is Recognised Under Customary Law Arbitration?

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Whether Oath-Taking is Recognised Under Customary Law Arbitration?

lawpavilion September 16, 2025

CASE TITLE: ANYANWU v. NWACHI & ORS (2025) LPELR-81939(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND AUGUST, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CUSTOMARY...

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Whether a Mere Invitation to Report to Law Enforcement Agencies Would Qualify as a Breach of Fundamental Rights

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Whether a Mere Invitation to Report to Law Enforcement Agencies Would Qualify as a Breach of Fundamental Rights

lawpavilion September 9, 2025

CASE TITLE: BAKO v. YARO & ANOR (2025) LPELR-81706(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  24TH JULY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW...

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